AC power, Battery | Toshiba A50-A specs

AC power

If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator. Please refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for further information.

Problem	Procedure
AC adaptor doesn’t	Check the connections to make sure that the
power the computer	power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the
	computer and a working power outlet.
	Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If
	the cord is frayed or damaged it should be
	replaced, while if the terminals are soiled, they
	should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth.
	If the AC adaptor still does not power the
	computer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support.

Battery

If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator.

Problem	Procedure
Battery doesn’t	The battery may be discharged - connect the AC
power the computer	adaptor to recharge the battery.

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Tecra A50-A Satellite Pro A50-A series Table of Contents Troubleshooting Disclaimer Copyright, Disclaimer and TrademarksCopyright Trademarks FCC information Regulatory InformationFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC conditions Contact CE compliance EU Declaration of ConformityWorking environment Vcci Class B Information Canadian regulatory information Canada only Disposal of products Following information is only valid for EU-member StatesDisposal of batteries and/or accumulators Following information is only for Turkey Reach Compliance StatementFollowing information is only for India Video Standard Notice OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues License IssuesPage FreeType License Issues Page Page Page Energy Star Program Disposing of the computer and the computers batteries Precautions Optical disc drive safety instructionsLocation of the Required Label Provide adequate ventilation General PrecautionsCreating a computer-friendly environment Stress injury Heat injury Cleaning the computerPressure or impact damage ExpressCard overheating Moving the computerMobile phones Safety Icons Hardware Equipment checklistConventions Documentation Double-click Using your computer for the first timeRight-click HDD or Hard disk Connecting the AC adaptor Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 2-pin plug Opening the display Turning on the power Opening the display panel Initial setup Turning off the powerShut Down Mode Restarting the computer Sleep ModeSelect Shut down from the Shut down options Benefits of Sleep Mode Executing Sleep Mode Sleep Mode limitations Hibernation ModeBenefits of Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode Starting Hibernation ModeData save in Hibernation Mode Grand Tour Front with the display closed ESATA indicator DC IN/Battery DC IN/Battery indicator shows IndicatorPower indicator Hard Disk Drive Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive DisplayPort Left sideCooling vents Hdmi out port Right side PC Card slot Serial ConnectorExpressCard slot Optical disc drive LAN jack Battery packBack DC in 19V jack Underside Battery lockDocking port Front with the display open Refer to the Additional memory module section Wireless Communication Wireless LAN/Bluetooth antennas Antennas Web Camera MicrophoneWeb Camera LED Display screen Internal Hardware Components Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive Click Off under Display Power Saving Technology Intel Display Power Saving TechnologyClear the Display Power Saving Technology check box Power conditions Power Condition DescriptionsDC IN/Battery indicator Flashing Green Power indicatorGreen No light Keyboard Using the Touch PadTap Keyboard indicator Function Key Flash Cards Special function mode Using the AccuPointAccuPoint precautions Sticky key Using the Fingerprint Sensor Replacing the cap How to Swipe your Finger Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor Points to note about Fingerprint Utility Setup Fingerprint Registration Fingerprint utility limitations Delete all users fingerprints Delete the Fingerprint DataSelect Fingerprint Management option Fingerprint Authentication Procedure Windows Logon via Fingerprint AuthenticationOverview about Fingerprint Pre-Boot authentication Overview about Fingerprint Single Sign-On feature Optical disc drives Formats Using optical disc drivesDVD Super Multi drive Removing discs Inserting a disc CDs How to remove disc when the disc tray will not openWritable discs DVDs Important message Writing discsBefore writing or rewriting Disclaimer DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version CD-RW Multi-Speed, High-Speed and Ultra-Speed When writing or rewriting Toshiba Disc Creator Data Verification How to learn more about Toshiba Disc Creator Toshiba Video Player Starting Toshiba Video Player Display Devices & AudioOperating Toshiba Video Player Battery pack BatteryBattery types Real Time Clock RTC battery Care and use of the battery pack Charging the batteries Battery charging notice ProceduresBattery type Power off Power on Charging Time Monitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating time Battery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode Extending battery lifeBatteries exhausted time Replacing the battery pack Removing the battery pack Installing the battery pack LAN Connecting the LAN cable LAN cable types Connecting the LAN cable Additional memory module Installing a memory module Screw Memory module cover 10 Seating the memory module Removing a memory module 11 Seating the memory module cover Memory media 12 Removing the memory module Points to note about the memory media card 13 Examples of memory media Media care About the write-protect featureMemory media format Formatting a memory media card Inserting memory media Removing memory media Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCardRemoving an ExpressCard External Display Connecting an external displayExternal RGB monitor port 17 Connecting the Hdmi out port Hdmi out port Wireless display Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound Changing the display settings Toshiba Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/ 120W Toshiba Docking Station Utility 18 Aligning your computer with the Port Replicator Serial Device Security lock Connecting the security lock Optional Toshiba AccessoriesSound System and Video mode Volume Mixer Audio Enhancements Microphone LevelDTS Studio Sound Video mode Realtek HD Audio ManagerPage Utilities and Applications Programs Toshiba Media AccessibilityProtection Entertainment Toshiba Video Player You can realize measurable power savings by Mode slightly lowers performance of someDevices to reduce electric power consumption Using it continuouslyPage Special features USB Charge Hibernation ModeHeat dispersal *1 USB Sleep and Charge Disabled Enable under Battery ModeEnabled System on CDP Charge Toshiba Password utility User Password Supervisor Password Owner String text box Starting the computer using a password Toshiba HWSetupPassword= Toshiba PC Health Monitor CancelApply Starting the Toshiba PC Health Monitor Taskbar icon Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD ProtectionToshiba HDD Protection Properties HDD Protection 3D Viewer Detection LevelDetails Creating Recovery Media System RecoverySystem Recovery Options Detection Level AmplificationPage Page Page Problem solving process Preliminary checklist Analyzing the problem Software Hardware Your computer does not respond to the keyboard commandsIf something goes wrong Your program stops responding Overheating power down Hardware and system checklistPower Problem Procedure AC power Battery Power plan in the Power Options Internal display panel ProblemProcedureKeyboard Real Time Clock Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive Pointing device Memory Media CardTouch Pad USB mouse USB device Sound system Refer to Sound System and Video mode for further External monitor LAN Toshiba support Wireless LANBluetooth Before you call Toshiba technical support Power Requirements SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions Environmental Requirements Pin Signal Name Description AC Power Cord and ConnectorsExternal RGB monitor port pin assignment Certification agencies Australia Europe Information for Wireless DevicesWireless Technology Interoperability Canada China Wireless Devices and your health Wireless LAN Technology Security Card SpecificationsRadio Characteristics Radio Frequency Worldwide operation Bluetooth wireless technologyBluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba Radio links Radio Regulatory Information Europe Russian LuxembourgFederation Canada Industry Canada IC USA-Federal Communications Commission FCC Article Using this equipment in Japan Device Authorization Legal Footnotes Radio approvals for wireless devicesNon-applicable Icons CPU Bit Computing Memory Main System Battery LifeHard Disk Drive HDD Capacity Copy Protection GlossaryGraphics Processing Unit GPU Alternating Current Bps GBps MBps Www Index FN + TAB ODD Index-3

Toshiba A50-A manual AC power, Battery

Models: A50-A

AC power

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Battery

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